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Submitted to Contest #193
Nathan stalked through a moonlit graveyard, with a squirrel perched on his shoulder. The squirrel, who Nathan had decided to name Gary, was the reason Nathan felt confident enough to stride through the graveyard with his shovel and his candles. Gary was unusually quiet and still for a squirrel, but he had a heart beat. A heart beat which had been noticeably absent when Nathan found him. There were still puncture wounds in various places from his run in with the neighbor’s dog. His fur stood up straight, his nervous whiskers ben...
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